Base block

base block

[′bās ‚bläk]

(building construction)

A block of any material, generally with little or no ornament, forming the lowest member of a base, or itself fulfilling the functions of a base, as a member applied to the foot of a door or to window trim.

A rectangular block at the base of a casing or column which the baseboard abuts.

skirting block

Base block

A block of any material, generally with little or no ornament, forming the lowest member of a base at the foot of a door or window.

base block

1. A block of any material, generally with little or no ornament, forming the lowest member of a base, or itself fulfilling the functions of a base, as a member applied to the foot of a door or to window trim.

2. A rectangular block at the base of a casing or column which the baseboard abuts; usually slightly thicker than either the casing or baseboard.

3. A skirting block.

skirting block, base block, plinth block

1. A corner block where a base strip and vertical enframement meet.

2. A concealed block to which a baseboard is anchored.

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Those thews ran not through base blocks of land wood, but deftly travelled over sheaves of sea-ivory.

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The spring tube and barrel with attached base block and silencer showed up on the assembly line as finished assemblies.

FIREARMS NEWS VISITS THE SIG SAUER PLANT AND A LOOK AT THE SIG SAUER ASP20 AIR RIFLE--PART 1

(https://images.nasa.gov/#/details-NM22-427-023.html) NASA says that when the photo was taken, from Mir's base block module, "several Atlantis crew members had their noses to the windows."

The Evolution Of NASA's Manned Spacecraft In 5 Photos

The FSDIF temporary plugging rate Zd on base block and fracture rock was greater than the expected temporary plugging rate, and the loss of drill-in fluid was less than 1ml within 1 hour, which showed that the FSDIF had a better temporary plugging effect.

Laboratory Research on Fracture-Supported Shielding Temporary Plugging Drill-In Fluid for Fractured and Fracture-Pore Type Reservoirs

The manipulator is attached to one side of base block, from other three sides of which the payload cells with fixed functional units and an expansion tank (for refueling operations) are anchored.

Means of robotic support for on-orbit servicing

Base block decimals (Figure 4) can also be used to explore and reinforce the idea of subtraction of decimals by replacing the idea that the unit block is one tenth.

Fostering mathematical understanding through physical and virtual manipulatives

Tile generation.(a) A base block, representing the input image.

Principles of image deblurring

* Make sure the base block is level, properly centered in the furnace, at the correct height and larger than the crucible bottom (Fig.

Maximize your crucible's service life: proper handling and maintenance of crucibles can prevent physical and thermal damage and extend their operational use

At 104 West 40th Street, Savanna has launched a major marketing and leasing program with an additional 92,000 s/f available, approximately 12,000 in two tower floors and an 80,000 s/f contiguous base block on the 5th through 10th floors.

Savanna signs 60,000 s/f in new leases

Unity node with the Russian Zarya base block in 1998.

NASA makes history with spacewalk, finale

With this book, discover how to make a design based on a photo or drawing, add a "ghost" shape that is lighter or darker than the base block colors, and create a color wash that allows for more color use in a quilt.